Maintenance Manager

Inframark•Opelika, AL

21d

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager supervises assigned maintenance staff and oversees daily maintenance activities at water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. The role plans, schedules, and delivers preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance functions at assigned facilities, while overseeing efficient mechanical operation of the project. The manager assesses and prioritizes maintenance work, ensures scheduled tasks and repairs are completed, and works with the Project or Plant Manager to improve mechanical systems and maintenance efficiency. The position also supports maintenance systems and procedures, including computerized maintenance management and work-order programs, and contributes to staff training and employment-related recommendations.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems.
Strong general computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Working knowledge of pumps, motors, equipment, and electrical systems typically found in water or wastewater systems.
Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
Supervisory experience directing maintenance staff.
High school degree or equivalent.
Completion of an Associate’s Degree program in maintenance technology, 7–10 years of maintenance experience in an industrial or utility setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Frequent walking, climbing, and stooping; ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Frequent exposure to various weather or environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of water and wastewater operations.
Hands-on experience servicing pumps, motors, and controls.
Familiarity with work-order and maintenance management systems.
Demonstrated ability to direct and prioritize maintenance activities.
Supervisory experience leading a maintenance team in an industrial or utility setting.
CDL.

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct assigned maintenance staff.
Ensure prescribed maintenance schedules, policies, and procedures are followed.
Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance tasks are completed as scheduled.
Ensure corrective and emergency repairs are scheduled and completed in a timely manner.
Assess and prioritize maintenance functions.
Work with the Project or Plant Manager to improve mechanical systems and benchmark maintenance efficiencies.
Implement improvements to operating systems and procedures, including computerized maintenance management and work-order programs.
Recommend changes in employment, salary, and performance ratings for assigned employees.
Allocate work and assist in training personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.